descriptive statistics
1Descriptive statistics — quantitatively describe the main features of a collection of data.[1] Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set, rather than use the… …
2Descriptive Statistics — A set of brief descriptive coefficients that summarizes a given data set, which can either be a representation of the entire population or a sample. The measures used to describe the data set are measures of central tendency and measures of… …
3descriptive statistics — univariate statistics The branch of statistics that provides marketing researchers with a summary of the available data. Usually a single variable is analysed alone, such as the mean age of the consumers of a product or the consumption level of a …
4descriptive statistics — noun A branch of statistics dealing with summarization and description of collections of data data sets, including the concepts of arithmetic mean, median, mode, and quantile …
5descriptive statistics — See inferential statistics …
6descriptive statistics — the use of statistical methods to measure and describe characteristics of groups, without drawing inferences about the population in general …
7Spatial descriptive statistics — are used for a variety of purposes in geography, specifically GIS.patial measures of central tendencypatial measures of dispersion …
8Statistics — is a mathematical science pertaining to the collection, analysis, interpretation or explanation, and presentation of data. Also with prediction and forecasting based on data. It is applicable to a wide variety of academic disciplines, from the… …
9statistics — /steuh tis tiks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the collection, classification, analysis, and interpretation of numerical facts or data, and that, by use of mathematical theories of probability, imposes order and… …
10statistics — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annual ▪ latest ▪ reliable ▪ vital ▪ raw ▪ The raw statistics te …
